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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12
Tough Tinas NJ q whist Parry.

Tough Time NJ = whist Parry.
From the Buffalo Courier.
The bank teller's countenance was sufYused with
gloom yesterday morning, and he moistened mis-
thumb and counted over the $500 bills In vicious
reckless way.
"You seem faded this morning. observed the
Arounder.
odd you ever 60 to whist partysn earnestly
inquired the bank teller, pressing his cammy fore.
head against the bsra IF you haven't, don't. /
"Dtdn'y enjoy Il, chr.
.Wny. blame tt ALL they set me down opposite
olue.syed Kirl VINO confessed sne could only play
Old xAld Our opponents were two people that
were born with cards In their hands nd ma
played whist before they cut their teeth. well OF
course we LOST something every deal but it was
largely owing 70 poor cards. But all Of sudden
the luck changed had 3 handful OF trumpa
with long suit OF dlamondA Wen, sir, our oppo.
nente TOOK one tr1ck; we took nve. Tr;amps Were
~ played and had tnree low diamondS 1 led
one q 'eon. Opponents had no diamonds end
threw eWay. Partner took the trick with the
JACK. Than instead 81 leading back diamonda
what aye think she 0id? Come. now, What ~
thlnks Blamed II s0A DIDN'T lead from tAo mn
tney'd thrown away from. They gonbaSd that md
evoSy other trick, and ny parthef came In ot the
tatl q the ronesel with diamond. Think q THAT,
a oiAoAondI dtdnt aay anything, but rot up
and chased myse1 round the block. Next ums
En- insss 9 .t e wnss pA IN tass pAas
sought the obscufify Of the vanit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

TEE corylsrs At fas LouvxR.-What . study
there u 70 be made OF the odd collection OF maie
and female copytsts VINO peopls ~ galleries Of
over the rosy nudities Of oopisc from Doucher-es
it were Alecto Illuminating the manuycr1pe Of
Anacreon; yellow-skinned women with gray hdbs
hung with grseu ssrgs % spare the mo6ssty q
thsir lean limbs; porcelain painters Rrimacing
through mAgnmytng giass g they. copy Che e.
elAck oaouseA thslr hair parted N IT, mi1dAa an0
looking uxe Angsic dwarfs preeerved n 0plTito Of
vine weat Z the history g ~ saeee pst.oni0:
masssrpieces ~ nnnyee, mis.!y, wat q che
cooperation o. mlstakea vooauehs Pod Sid1cu-
ne NJ n - xSs ~ TT 49, son9, ~ ~. %
have their homss, shelf ptsasnStA anA thSls -
ss Insy we4 W .appess, an1 merry, e.
noa OF love-two peAon0o SlA1o1 ~ q vnEno,n
hand on the Md & a unGdaI100 06l6f bo9f-TNS
Art AmOesr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

Underground Wires In Greas Britain.
From the New York Firs and Water
some very interesting facts concerning under.
ground wires In Great Britain were given recently
by H. W. Preece, In paper read before the So
cisty OF Arts. I'm London aione.s he said, 1--WE
have 225 miles Of pipe. containing 10 2i2 miles OF
wire. In TACT al our great trunk lines are out Of
danger OF stoppage from stormA We have s6s
miles OF open wire included within the metropoll.
tan area, put these are cnie6y In the suburbs and
Include long outlying sections, used sather for
police OF rre brigade wres or ror private persona.
there are 2l3 ofdces In London now served wholly
by buried wire.n It appears that In 1885 there
were In The United Kingdom 70 426 miles OF over.
head telegraph lines, embracing 150, $50 miles OF
wire, and 677 miles OF underground uneS, with
l9e05 miles OF wire. It IL estimated that 70 con-
meet only the more important Towns BY under.
ground wires, and uniting these towns by less
ihan half the existing number OF overhead WtreA
would cost something IKE 81, soc, 900. OF subma.
rine cable there arc now 1lx,67S nautical mica
whicn mas absorbed capital Of S37, 600 900. The
larger part OF tnis or 102, 23l miles, rs owned by
ewenty-seven private companies, having from one
to fIty.tnree cables each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12
kmrdtsh semIrau mia.
KARA FATMA, WOMAN waosE STORY REAns LIKE
iHE Widest KIND OF A ROMANCE.

KARA FArNA, WOMAN WHOSE STORY READS LIKE
iHE Widest KIND OF A ROMANCE.
From the Pail Mall Gazette
people just now IN Constantinople are In
terested in the presence among them OF Kara
Fatma, the redoubtabie female warrior OF Kur-
distan, who has come on a brief visit 20 the
Turkish capital Her deeds OF proves date back
TO the beginning Of the crimean war. when she
led a large body OF kurdish volunteers who
fought with singular daring for Turkey. The OF
toman government remembers her services and
rsluites these by montniy pension OF 5000 pias-
ters-a sum that In her own frugal home allows
her 10 live with ease. She Is tail. thin, with .
browa, hawk-nke face; her CHEEKS are The
Wearing the national dress OF the sterner sen,
she looks like a man OF forty, net Ike woihan
who VIII never agar So seysnty-nve. siiung
saber, with us 1eweled hit: decorations shine h1d
sparkle on her breast; while the stripes across her
sleeves show her 20 Dc Captain 70 ree - s,aa
the streets OF STEAMBOAT one 10 remln lee ~ A. epa-
sode In the campaign OF Gen. Lespinasse IN the
landed In the Crmea- While smok;ng and cnst-
Ting one day IN his tent Win several U lis protnsf
olficers, the general heard at iaI distance
tomtcms and piercing human cr1es whenOs
came this weird mlnstrelsy: Al tbe men In camp
turned out 70 listen 70 I, ana discern i's onein,
or some 400 horsemen approaching them a.
fun gallon AT their head rode orown-faced
woman with flashing eye ano vnas,lns w. ,no@ -
ssdtle' she eravely saluted 0ep- Lesplnssse, and
through an Interpreter told him ta.t she hsa
Enrds beiog completely at his service. That night
ner men were Quartered In camp with the French
troops: but they were i-pleased 70 Dc 81 oilhted.
1hey wanted Jhe1r Independence, and not even
tbsr m,sirrss and leader should barter &c aWay Tor
mem By daybreak they were In their saddleS
sounus OF that weird, sthoent music which hn1
oroclafrned tDe1r approach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

From the psll Main 0asette
Tne foalow1ng gems Of interpreting, Gaping
thpos given b. Sir chAries Russell ~ really TOO
bright % remain buried In the ozark unfathomed
cavssr Of tbs zSsHss. In speech reported at OK
goddess tbs humapities" and In Westminster
speech this impressive psrorasion, I've have
brokeh our bfeeche4: We have burned our b0ols;
- To fesreaf.' Thess two Are probably genuine,
The stenoeraphic symbols for ....Eumsnides,"
ineeAnee Given, howvvef,
"A ltslp isARnine d dsngsfous thing
DRINK oeeps or tA1to not th4 spefzsut sprinGs
10 probable nos . shorthand Writer'S minreadfne
put IN insptfation Of some cheap Amsrican humof.
1T
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12
Break Up 0sey,s CooA.


Wheu I IND o baby hes taken cold. mot C
fsvsr1sh and sck - " require packing whsch 60
breads 70 90 because Of the incrsassd danger ~
su,tang mon an exposure afzsrwara eus snass
colo In its irst ssgsa 10 red ere and ranel1(
LAP several siuss tnroNgh ths dAy ana aea1a 6
Oedtins, and. renewing eveee ana seookinvA -
the little feet-soies ana toes and ann -s-WtrA
sweet "a or geoss 81 And tsen hsst tnsn ieag 80
well before an oQen hre tin the sa1n wf ABSORB .
more OIL Then i rub the intle oared back fro0
nsck 20 hipA eepsoaaily aisag ne upine, wltA q
also shielding bAhys back from cold olafls 81
risnt, charng and thorvu9hly bseting un rhs -
via absorb no more oil whipped IN nannel ed
tucked away IN her warm nesa lor the NIGHT 49,
Of her cold II thess e hoArseneo n oonnoct1u
with other a{mpSoms q an onco1Aag eos1, ~ .
simple remedy nke % rive bsby botiod n0laaBR
with bit OF butter OF sweet OIL o. heat oil n q
o. few tablsspoonfuls OF onio1 sgrup 49, q
sliced onions and brown GoIaf, whkcn nt2po oooeh1
the throat and cieaf ths bo&slk cAn5in9 o0SS
perhAp4 - aGg5svafang soxue q H. eol4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

Rooert Garrett and party arrived at Portland,
Oreg- THURSDAY night. Mr.. osrretts health u
mccn improved The party WILL remain In oregon
unit xt Tuesday, then 80 10 salt LAKE, and tRen
70 san Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

cys :s sss.s., ,: g s,as, Ell; 3 say oas
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
THE WORLD LANGUAGE.
q velapukist who Expects to start .
society In Warrington.

Asocr rHR new LANGUAGE, MADE TO
osDns ~ GERMAN PHILoLoGrsr-A TALK WITH
oSn % HD DrscTYLEs-rHE PRESENT STATUS AND
yurrRz EXPECTATIONS or voLAYUK.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

70 WaShihGt0n I0f tho Army MEDICAL MUSEUM. ]
succeeded In securing some very good specamsns
but they will not be shipped until the oolsotion IL
complete. II WILL form quite valuable addition
BY contact with the atmosphere, ana REQUIRE
scientific treatment for their preservation, I
with coating OF paraffine for this purpose. Tnc
skeletons are apt TO be injured In removing them
from their burial places. Now the workmen arO
but 70 leave the ground untouched whenever there
Is reason TO expect . grave. In order that the
skeleton may be removed by expert hands later.
Is another buried city not o great distance from
the present rllinA He is Of the ophnion that upon
investigation The wals OF tni1 second one will be
found 70 pe Ct least three miles square, and nave
no doubt he 10 right for BIO seldom goes astrsy In
such matters. When the present work 10 com.
Of unearthing the REMAINS OF this otner prehistoric
city, OF which there are no si9ns In the level
plain"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12

WHIkIH8 ~ EcttII4g i1Ufb pUpuIUT Cu0u KOrmefIy.
II is English, you know. do not advocate any.
thing because it is English, but the English do put
this thing into practice 70 q great advantage,
prolonsIng their lives and keeping away govt. II
It. Walking Is one or the most natural and best
OF all exercises. have thought IL would be q good
thing for our soldier companies H. instead OF TAX.
ing the cars TO some fashionable summer resort.
they would march out 70 some OF the BeighDoring
country places like real soldiers, and camp out II
Is one OF the most important things for soldiers TO
man with longer stride than yours II you stop
ana 20 II companions get ahead or you don't try
Run It won't hurt you ss much. The variation In.
CJ.Ag up and down hill does not rest your mllsces
The leveier tue road the easier. prefer to walk
on railroad ties. Don't wear broad-toed heavy
shoes"
The Irish standard., 1887-01-29
Church Notes.

Church Notes.
A Mr.. Power has donated $4,000 to
the Congregation de Propaganda Eide.
Most Rev. Archbishop Elder is build
ing on the Cathedral lot the iftieth
Catholic schoolhouse in Cincinnati.
A Catholic was elected president and
another Catholic first vice-president of
the st. Louis Merchants Exchange re-
Gently.
The Irish societies of Boston have de-
cided to parade on st. Patrick's Day
this year. The parade has been aban-
doned for two years.
Archbishop Corrigan has appointed
Rev. Joseph Donnelly as the successor
of Father McGlvnn, in New York. The
appointee has been pastor of st. MI
chael's church for thirty years.
Cardinal Thomas Zigliara, the emf
nent Dominican philosopher and theo
logian, has succeeded the late Cardinal
Franzelin as prefect of the Congrega-
tion of Iudulgences and Holy Relics.
Said Archbishop Corrigan, in the
course of his sermon at the funeral of
that greatadvocate of Catholic schools.
James A. McMaster: I'm this par
ticular country, the school question is
the pivot on which the religious life OF
the Catholic Church turns"
After considerable expenditure OF
money, labor and time, Most Rev.
Archbishop Riordan, of San Francisco,
has collected in large album, 2Ox3O,
pictures Of all the old FRANCISCAN Mis-
sions Of California. This magnificent
historical collection. his Grace has
presented to his Alma Mater, th.
University Of Notre Dame, for the
Bishops Memorial Hall.
The Irish standard., 1887-01-29

CoRy-MEA1 is a convenient, and we
might say staple, article of food in the
barn-yard and poultry-yard, yet it is not
the best food for chickens. It is q very
good food in winter, as it is heating, but
for young chickens it is not sufficiently
growing. Very young chickens that are
fed on corn-meal exclusively are liable to
be troubled wit. bowel diseases. Give q
1ariety of food, give plenty Of range and,
tbQYe all, give clean quarters.
The Irish standard., 1887-01-29
The Old Mans Monstrous Luck.
IN. Y. Graphic.]

Il is said that in Cleartield County, Pa,
there are living man and his two sons
who are married to three sisters, and the
strangest part Of it is that the old man
captured the youngest sister, while hun
youngest son got the Oldest one.
The Irish standard., 1887-01-29
An Heiress with q Cool Head.
milwaukee Sentinell

A teacher in San Francisco public
school was informed by lawyer, at two
O'Clock p. M, that she was heir to $4,000.
He expected to hear her whoop and to see
her grab her bonnet and run, but instead Of
that she calmly replied: ~ will hear the
class in geography, lick three boys and be
et your Office in an hour"
The Irish standard., 1887-01-29
Didn't want tho whole Family.

Didn't Want tho Whole Family.
pittsburgh Dispatch.1
ssYoung man" said the stern parent to
the applicant for his daughters hand, '.are
you sure you can support familya" ''1-l
wasn't m-making any calculations on that, -
stammered the young man; II only want
the girl, you know"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-18
The Philadelphia Club Knocks Out Leitner
and Has Fun with the Home Nine
Games in Other Cities.
Standing of the CInhA-
THE AMERICAN AssocIATIoN.
Ana SIM Another Defeat.

"a cigar goes that they knock you out of the
box this afternoon said one Of the reporters in
the prsss-box to George Leftner just before
game was called yesterday afternoon. mot
much" was the indignant answer. IN fool you
ro-aay,- said the young man he started out to
take his position in the box. But he didn't fool
anybody to any very alarming extent; and il he
aid the deceived individuals were not members
OF the Philadelphia club. The way they hoped
on to the phenomenon and hammered out two
baggers three-baRgers, and home rune, TO say
nothing of singles, little short of scandalous
Lsfrfeel of-the-fence Seery, center-feel-of the
fence McGeachy, and right-feel- Of the fence
Brown, banged up against the fences AID chased
the ball the field until their
tongues fairly hung out while the Philadelphia
players csvorted around the diamond aud did
pretty much as they pleased generally. The
ouly reason they didn't hit the ball oftener
because Leituer failed 10 give nine of them a
shance to do so, but sent them to first on called
balls. Once on first all they had TO do
to wait until he gave them chance to
ret about half way to second base before letting
the bail 60 to Hackett. who would kindly hold
H. and permit them to make the rest of the trip
without any oficious interference 1t
great came-for the Philadelphias. who seemed
to enjoy themselves very Inuch. Even some Of
the spectators seemed to relish the sport. for
they cheered every time the bases
visiting batsmen. An occasional folding
error helped than along, too, but these were not
needed, as eight of their runs were earned Two
beautiful double plays and McGeachy's batting
furnished the only relief to the monotony
Brown distinguished himself by catching long
Nv from Casey's bat and cutting Clements off at
third by of the best plays ever seen on the
ground and McGeachy performed n similar feat.
catching Mulvey's fly, and shutting Fogarty of
ct third Four runs were scored by Indianapolis
III the frst inning on hits by McGeachy, Brown
and Glasscock, and errors by Ferguson. Irwin
aid Fogarty. and the spectators INDUCED the
hope thai the home club might win. but IL was
not for long for the visitors set to work steadily
and made in every inning but the fourth.
With the score n tie, they settled the chances
Tor victory for Indianapolis by pounding out
i've runs in tine fifth inning After that the
game wac interesting only for the exhibition of
batting and base running given by the visitors,
and N these respects it was brilliant success.
Ths
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-18
A DISASTROUS FIRE.
What Came of 1t and What Is Yet to
Come-Something by Which to
Remember the Fair Week.
Interesting Inducement to Visitors to Indian
apols as Well as to Residents.

After the disastrous fire of May q Fl. p. Was
son & Co. looked about to see what was the best
to do. dry goods house we'll equipped for bust
LESS, with q fiourishing trade, had, so it looked
to the community, practically been wiped out
But in the dry-goods trade, as in other walks
of life. "a good name" proved to be even more
valuable than great riches, and business pluck,
directed by practical good and experience
were brought to bear to repair the damage.
The result is that h. p. WATSON g. Co. have
reopened at their old stand, Nos IL and IA West
Washington street. in style and with con-
vepiencies that fairly eclipse the former house.
1t has been so remodeled that it is now one of
the handsomest stores In the Weston the East.
either. for that matter-and they occupy the
entire building including the basement.
The entire second floor is now used for Cloaks,
making 1t the largest cloak department. IN the
State, carrying twice greater variety than ever
before.
The third floor is used for Fl. P. WATSON g.
Co s dress and cloak making department which
is recognized as the leading one in the State
The modistes in charge of this department have
just returned from the East, where they have
at their leisure inspected all the novelties just
from Paris. aud prepared to give to their
patrons the benefit OF this advantage.
II. p. WATSON g. Co. will open to the public
to morrow their magnificent store by Offering
the finest selection of dry goods ever shown in
Indianapolis. There will be llmitless variety
of dress goods. Silks velvets, fine linens, elegant
dress trimmings. styles in hosiery and
gloves. etc, far exceeding any thing ever offered
in any former season.
In the CLOAK DEPARTMENT nothing approach
ing what will be shown by 81. P. WATSON 81 Co.
has ever been displayed in Indianapolis. In ad-
dition to this they propose to introduce their ew
business to the public by making special sale
thus early in the season, and will offer three
lines of goods at such very low prices that per
sons who buy will never forget the bargains OBJ
tanned at H. p WATSON & Co. g during the mem
orable State-fair week of 1887.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-18
Baseball Notes.

Cline, late of Rochester, has been engaged by the
Nets.
The Danvilie Platts yesterday defeated the Cham
pagn club, 8 TO 3
The Greenbackers defeated the back-caps yesterday
by the score of Ia to 20.
President Stearns offers the sensible advise to De-
troters not to be too jubilant until the pennant il
President Nimick threatens to resign if the fines
recently inflicted the Plttsburg players are RENTED
by the club directors.
Ca-uthers's folks are trying hard to inducehm
tire from the diamond and go into business in Chea-
ball and quit sporting.
Manager McGunnigle. of the Lowels. has protested
nsy tbat shaws deysrv was Illegal the claim being
that Shaw pitched under the rules of last year.
Before the season opened. Mr.. Watrous, then man
aging director of the Indians. said that each player
of the club who had batting average Of over 800
would get suit of clothes Only four OF the players
now below that figure.
The Detroit Free Press and the Detroit Tribune
engaged in wordy quarrel as to which paper has
been the real friend to the local League club the
present season. just now the Tribune appears to
have the best of the argument.
An evil which umpires in the New England
League have had to contend against in the just
closing and which assumed very large proportions,
has been the woful ignorance of the playing rules by
players, from team captains down.
The refusal of the Browns play against the Cuban
Giants the first introduction of the colo line in
baseball Recently the international League decided
s -. IL 80 .o1ora5 ,,avers 49, saaao - CO.,
era players of the League refused TO play ball with
colored men in the team.
Considering the size of New York and the number of
its eekers it is curious that it has not
occurred experienced and successful baseball
manager TO establish frstclass club here. The
pertinent is certainly promising enough to be worth
trying"
According to the complete official records of the
National League of professional baseball players
to-day Brouthers of Detroit, leads all batsmen with
a per cent. of .44S. He fas played in 100 gapes
scored 134 runs, and mads 212 base hits. Conner
| leads the New York club; Darling Chicago; Nash
Boston; Hines. Washington; Ferguson, Phllade phia
Carroll, Pittsburg and Seery Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-18
KokonO.

The Kokomo Choral Union has been reorganzed for
the winter, differed follows: President, H. q.
Henderson, vice president J. W. Barns secretary J.
S. Ralston; treasurer, w. Z. NJ. Brown. Mrs. O.
JOLIET and George. of Fsirmount w. Va,
the guests of relatives in this city On Monday at
the residence of the brides father, Mr.. Sherman
Welsh of East Saginaw, Mich, married to Miss
Matte A. Price. Marion Price, the junction agent
for the L. Z. g. W. railway in this city united in
marriage this week to Miss Allie Wagner. of Ander
son. The bride and groom, after short visit among
relatives in various parts of the State will begin house
keeping in this city. Austin Rutherford and wife
left this week for their future home at Riverside
Cal Misses Helen and Julia Wells, who have been
spending a month in this city, the guests of Au-
ditor-eect Roach and family, returned this week to
their home at Philadelphia Misses Jennie Arm
strong and linda Martz left this week to enter Butler
University for the fall term Miss Evalyn Darling
professor of English literature In Antioch College,
Yellow Springs, O., has been the guest of DR.. I. "
Clifford and wife for several weeks very pleasant
social gathering of young married people held
Tuesday evening at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charley Hoss on East Jefferson street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-18
Cheap Fares East from St. Louis.

ST. Louis, Sept. 1.-THE east-bound passenger
rate is raging furiously and promises to become
still more fierce. This afternoon the Bee-lne re-
duced the Cincinnati round trip rate from
so to SIS. This promptly met by
the Ohio & Mississippi, and sweep.
ing cut made to all points
Decline territory the basis of 81 round trip TO
Cleveland. This evening President LAYING. General
Manager Beach and General Passenger Agent Martin,
of the Decline, arrived here on
special. and after short consultation
authorized General Western Agent Snyder TO
continue the fve-dollar rate for Cincinnati round
trips, but to ignore the Ohio & Mississippi cuts to
Decline territory. The policy of the Beene IS SAID
to be to make the fight Cincinnati only, and to re-
duce the to dollar less for roundtrip tick
cts, if necessary 'whip the fight